释义 |
boomburb /ˈbuːmbəːb /noun USAn outlying residential district of a city that is expanding rapidly: a sprawling boomburb of nearly 800,000 people...- Despite a modest revival in city living, Americans are spreading out more than ever into "exurbs" and "boomburbs" miles from anywhere, in big houses in big subdivisions.
- Long known as a suburb or satellite city of Seattle, it is now categorized as an edge city or a boomburb.
- With a successful business sector and a rapidly growing population, Santa Clarita is a notable example of a boomburb.
Origin Early 21st century: from boom2 + suburb. |